Category Archives: AllMomDoes

I went to a women's gathering, and as we introduced ourselves to one another we were instructed to share something interesting about ourselves. It was my turn. I had nothing.�...

Recently, my sister-in-law sent me a video of a guy who took an old, brown banana, put it in rice for an hour, blew it with a hair dryer, and Voila!  It was yellow and firm again.  After fur...

They live in the most darling Austin-but-Southern-eque house just down the street, with plantation rockers on the two sets of porches that grace the front of the home. All their babies have been born ...

My sister was doing this thing, 90 Days of Gratitude. You share with a group of mostly strangers 5 things you are thankful for each day. My first thought was, I can totally do that! Super easy to be g...

Garbage disposals are magical - I know, because I lived without one for eight years and had to fish all that gross stuff out of my sink all the time. However, just because they're called "garbage disp...

Picture this. It's 4:30pm. And although I really despise the term 'witching hour' it seems as the hungry and the tired and the overstimulated kicks in with the kids, they begin to go wild a...

Back in the day, as they say, I ran cross-country at the first of three high schools I would attend during my tender teen years. My dad’s career was in rocketry and we followed the Space Shuttle...

It used to happen every time I took my kids out. Some older lady would invariably stop me and say: "Enjoy them while they're young." And, every single time I had the same fantasy of scooping up my thr...

My last first date was over ten years ago (yikes!). I often wonder how I would handle dating these days, especially given things like the blow-up of technology. When my husband and I met, I still had ...

If you are trying to be a perfect mom then this post is definitely not for you.  Although I have been at this parenting thing for almost 20 years (did I just confess that I have 20 year old son??...